PROJECT l D073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION Wnqh1.nr.tgn TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Ground Vi suol 0 GroundRodar 0 Air-Ve suol 0 Air-Intercept Radar CONCLUSIONS Wos Bolloon 0 Probably Ualloon 0 Pu" '\i bl y Balloon u Was Ai rcraft Probabl y Alrcroh 0 Possibly Ai rc:roh 0 Was A stronomical 0 Probably Astronotnicol 0 Pouibly Astronomi c a l I. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE o Other::_ . ' !XJ\Insufflcient O~to for Evaluation 11. COMMENTS 10. BRIEF SUMMARY Of SIGHTING Spot could havo bee n due to ocvernl. things -all faulty in development. AnC FORN J29 (REV 2f I R.P U) Photo submitted to examination of "opot". UNITED STATES DEPAnTMENT OF THE INTCRIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY WASI-l I NCTON ?!l. D . C . Air Technical lnt~lll n~o Cent~r Wr1ft.lt-PattPrson ~\i r l'orce BA.ce llt\yton, Ohi=>. Gentleman: Rnclo:-ed i s A. cony of n :1 i{"h t picture t'1o.t 1 took of tb\! Wathinr:tcn, D. c. flt'f;t\, I m senf11nr~ th., print to y':>u for y()ur "Tn~pactfonof-i!i; cfrclAd ob.)f"ct. I l".::tve no i~nn wha.t thA object is. Sinco thf! pictun~ is o. tir.1~ e:.-.-po!'iur~. it could n o t be a n airplRne Ol' ttren.!~s of lie;h+. ,,ould n:r;pRaT' on thA print. zimilPr to those rt;:,C!a by cArs on thA ron~s. Tha picture ,.,._,:l m ...... ~e on the PVt1nin~ of .hprll ~ . 1~52. n.t ... 2330. hourn. DurlnLt tha entire P.Y.!loour~ ttl'l\e ~-notc-.J nothlng mov1n6 in the ~ky. Exponure ~n.ta: 20 minut P.a nt f l1. 5, ~:-1st :nan S'.lp"'r XX filtJ.. Cament: 4 x 5 Bu3ch Pr-,os:la.n 'Jlth lUl f h.5 16:? m:-n. R1.lltar l~n~. A."'Y informati~n you can give me ~n thi.!J w::n1ld b o appre~l~.tecl. I would prefer thn t you do not publish this pict\tre a:s I h2.1e plans t!l do so mys1.1lf. If I do not receive WC~rd fl'.)'~ you co th~ contrary within 10 days I shall assu:ne thn.t you hnv~ l\1) objec-- tion to sue~ publ!catiou P..nd g o aht:'ad wlth my plano. SincProly y ours, Alns7.en ::-tee Elcmants Unit u. s. GP.olo,...lcnl Survdy Washl n f-:ton ~5, D. C. his6NiiiL& ADM. IIEUA!tC:H & DEY. plcttu-n, l-:. lo n .,..!d::iki.d-".1 i"cr U3 i:::> I oa3ure YO'l tlw. t. your oh(>'::.Ovlrtn h ~.,.:.1! !J.Ot Sineit~ly ~rours AREA CW~MANDS VIILL LIN OUJ O~OANIZATIOHAL T IT l i N 0 l A o'PLICAill.l WHEN AODIJIONAl 5 "ACI 15 NUDED IN COORDINA liON ILOCK .ORig:-fiU COPIU TO RECORDS SEC. AOD HQ. 8ft. lA8. DR. Wf-LU APa 49 2 Mil CENfUL FILEI COPY' Off. SYMliOL Colonel ~. H. Kirkl~r1d, Jr. Ch i~f, Techni c ol Anal~si~ Div 1 ~ion Air Tochnic?l Intelllf(' ncP. Cent~r lfrir-ht-P\:'.t.t~rson Air Force 'Da~3 Da~ Colone l Kirk1.And: En~los(\d is tht!! n er;c-tive which you r oqurlJteo in ;vour lett9 r of April 24, a COl'Y of \~hich is Rttachrd. -'he u y oi.\ h2.ve fin)Jhed wi tl1 t!1e nP.rative, plc:~cq return 1 t t o th'! follcuir,t; nC.dress: ).faywood, Ill. Should you wis h to coni nct tJ e fol' nny furthnr info r ma- tion, I CPr.. 'be reochcd at H:e abcva n<.ldr ~ os U!lt 11 Mny 17. Aftf'r tha t dnt'! I ce.n be reacl:ed a".; the f ollc.,rine o.ddr s : AlR:::kan Trece El~!n~nt s Unl t U. s. Geological Survey :BoA: lOo~ Fo.irl.Jonk3, Al~ska. I hop~ you will be el)l~ to ~;rpl~in the object in the picttll"e. I t.~va repeP.tAdl;t fn:amlned. thA pict.ure r-n(l n~P'fltive Find still con r.ot arrivd nt any :;~tisf:\ctory e-x:_.)lan"\ti.on. COMPTIIOllli a 'l::t.J.i ad piiQc:-A IND. MOll. ,rti::.ll O IUO. flU COPIES 10 aECORDS SEC. AGO : INITIAlS OFF. SYMBOL INITIAlS AiEA COMMAN DS WILl LiHEOUT O~OANIZATIOHAL TITlE N 0 T APPLICAii.l VIH!N ADDITIONAl SPACE IS NHOI:D IN COOIOINA TION ILOCX HQ. IR. LA&. liR. /l.tfoC Form t~o. I (Rev 1 lt.pr 4 a) Wf-l,U API 49 2 Mil